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Here's how to make a home senior friendly
A safer and more independent life for your older loved ones
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It's an unfortunate fact that most houses are not built to accommodate older people's particular needs. Fortunately, there are lots of ways elderly homeowners or their younger relatives can adapt properties to make them more senior friendly.
So, what are the changes to consider when upgrading a home to make it suitable in later life? Click through this gallery for handy tips on how to age-proof a house so that older people can continue to live safe, happy, and independent lives.
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